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Product Strategy as a System

Roman Pichler

Listen to the audio version of this article: [link] A Product Strategy System The product strategy system in Figure 1 consists of four main parts: people, processes, principles, and tools. Like any system, it is a collection of interconnecting parts that function as a whole. If so, what are they?

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515: Case studies of organizational growth through successful product launches – with James Whitman

Product Innovation Educators

James describes working with one organization that had five different sales leaders in 18 months due to these pressures. This example revealed a deeper structural issue: The company needed to move up-market from a commoditized position to remain competitive. How could you build early warning systems into your launch process?

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523: #1 change to make OKRs work for you – with Ben Lamorte

Product Innovation Educators

Understanding OKRs: From Intel to Modern Product Teams The evolution of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) began at Intel during the 1970s and 1980s, where Andy Grove transformed the traditional Management by Objectives (MBO) system into something more dynamic and outcome-focused.

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520: The future of AI in product management – with Mike Todasco

Product Innovation Educators

He explains that their approach to innovation deliberately avoided the common pitfall of creating a two-tiered system where only designated “innovators” were responsible for new ideas. Creating an Inclusive Innovation Environment The foundation of PayPal’s innovation success rested on a culture of trust and autonomy.

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UX Moments: Sell me this pen

UX Planet

In e-commerce, we are also in the position of “selling” — products, services, ideas. Internal System Optimization: Designers can improve the internal systems used by employees (e.g., Longer time spent on the page and a lower bounce rate are positive signals. To sign an important contract? To jot down a memory?

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The application of Persuasive and Behavioral Techniques to Improve Saving Habits

UX Planet

Not to worry; this article isnt about your habits but about helping you build positive habits like saving. We can create systems that gently sway judgments and match actions with long-term objectives to combatthis. Social proof can also be in the form of ratings & reviews as reviews from existingusers.

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The Rise of AI-Driven UX: Balancing Automation and Human-Centered Design in 2025

UX Planet

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is another game-changer, making it possible for systems to understand and respond to human language. Empowered users who understand the technology behind their experience are more likely to engage positively with AI-powered interfaces.